InFocus IN3900 Interactive Projector Series

Portable and affordable interactive learning

Engage your audience with an IN3900 interactive projector and turn any surface into an engaging, collaborative interactive workspace. It's like an interactive whiteboard without the board.

Project and interact on nearly any surface
Wireless wand works like a mouse from away or up close
Powerful built-in 20-watt stereo audio speakers
Short throw saves space and reduces shadows

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Overview

Key Specifications	IN3914	IN3916
Price (U.S.)*	$1099 Buy Now	$1425 Buy Now
Resolution	XGA (1024 x 768)	WXGA (1280 x 800)
Brightness	2700 lumens
Aspect Ratio	4:3	16:10
Region Availability	Americas, Europe, AUS and NZ

Set phasers to learn

Use wand as a mouse to draw, write and click

Control all your favorite PC or Mac applications with the wireless LiteBoard Wand just as you would with your mouse.

The LiteBoard Wand has left-click and right-click buttons, a scroll wheel, and more
Draw and annotate on the visuals you are presenting
Quickly undo your markups with the wand’s Undo button
Easily advance and reverse your presentation slides
No special software is needed: it works with the software you use today

Read about Chris Craft's adoption of the IN3916 and why he unplugged his interactive whiteboard.

Maximum accessibility

Interact up close or away from the image

Anyone can participate and interact because they don’t need to touch the image – just point and click the wand. You can’t do that with an interactive whiteboard.

Interact with the images while out in the class with your students
Ordinary business meetings turn into collaboration sessions
People of any height, including wheelchair users, can interact with all parts of the image
The visually-impaired benefit from ultra-large images
No calibration is required

Room-filling audio

Powerful speakers and PA system is built-in

Get your message across from the front row to the back with the IN3900 projector’s clear and powerful audio system – one of the best you’ll hear in this price range.

Integrated 20-watt stereo speakers (2 x 10w)
Voice lift with dedicated dynamic microphone input
Narration feature lets your voice be heard over the audio of your presentation/video
Advanced audio processor shapes the sound for best performance

Short throw minimizes shadows

Install on a wall, ceiling, or keep it portable

Get big images when this short throw projector is close to the wall to reduce shadows, free up space, and reduce ambient noise.

Project a 5-foot (1.5 m) wide interactive image from only 2.6 feet (0.8 m) away (IN3916 model)
Interact with an image that can be up to 150 in. (3.8 m) wide (diagonal)
Install on the wall or ceiling or place on a tabletop or media cart
Display 3D video and images created in the top emerging 3D standards

No special software is required

But we include some software that makes interacting easy and fun

The IN3900 projector series is software-agnostic so you can interact with the entire web, but we include some interactive software by WizTeach that may come in handy.

Education version includes drawing, math, geography, literacy, and curriculum-building tools
Business version includes annotation, productivity, and screen capture tools
Works on top of your web browser and other favorite applications
PC and Mac compatible

Connect your tools

Use the tools you use today for collaboration

Easily connect your PC or Mac, DVD player, or document reader via a multitude of inputs. The IN3916 includes HDMI, networking (LAN), and RS232 inputs.

Display over USB port sends audio and video in one cable (IN3916 model only)
IT administrators can control the projector remotely via the LAN port (IN3916 model only)
Connect wirelessly with the optional 802.11 b/g wireless module (IN3916 model only)

Read Chris Craft's blog post about how he utilizes the IN3916's many connections in his classroom.

Collaborate

Control the display of multiple PCs

An educator or other presenter can connect up to 32 computers to one IN3916 projector (via a network or optional wireless connection) and control who presents from one web page.

Connect up to 32 computers and select the one(s) you want to project
Display up to 4 computer screens simultaneously
Works with the IN3916 model only

Specifications

Display Specifications	IN3914	IN3916
Aspect Ratio (Native)	4:3	16:10
Aspect Ratio (Supported)	4:3, 5:4, 16:9, 16:10
Resolution (Native)	XGA (1024 x 768)	WXGA (1280 x 800)
Resolution (Max)	WUXGA (1920 x 1200)
Contrast Ratio	3200:1
3D Capable	Yes
Closed Captioning	Yes
Color Wheel	6-segment
Computer Compatibility	PC, Mac
Display Technology	DLP
DMS	Yes
Interactive	Yes
Number of Colors	16.7 million
Projection Presets	Presentation, Video, Bright, Whiteboard, Blackboard, Beige Wall, User
Projector Placement	Front, Ceiling, Rear
Short Throw	Yes
Video Compatibility	480i/p, 576i/p, 720p, 1080i/p, NTSC/NTSC4.43/PAL/PAL-M/PAL-N/SECAM

Audio	IN3914	IN3916
Microphone Input	35 mm
Speakers	20W (2 x 10W)

Connectivity (Input/Output)	IN3914	IN3916
Connections	VGA x 2, Composite, RCA stereo input, Stereo 3.5mm Mini Jack input, RS232, Stereo 3.5mm Mini Jack output, USB Mini-B (Mouse control, Slide advance)	VGA x 2, HDMI, USB Mini-B (Display, Mouse control, Slide advance), USB Type A (PC-less Display), Composite, RCA stereo input, Stereo 3.5mm Mini Jack input, RS232, Stereo 3.5mm Mini Jack output
Composite (RCA)	1
HDMI	N/A	1
Monitor Output	VGA
Networking	N/A	Wired, Wireless (optional)
Networking Features	N/A	Display over IP, Control over IP, Status, Embedded Web Page, Moderator, Quad View
RS232	1
Stereo 3.5mm Mini Jack Input	1
Stereo 3.5mm Mini Jack Output	1
Stereo RCA Input	1
USB Drive Port	N/A	1
USB for Display	N/A	1
USB Mini-B	Mouse control, slide advance	Display, Mouse control, slide advance
USB Type A	N/A	PC-less Display
VGA	2

Environmental	IN3914	IN3916
Audible Noise (Eco, dBA)	30
Audible Noise (High, dBA)	35
Maximum Altitude (feet)	10000
Maximum Altitude (meters)	3048
Operating Temperature (C)	5 - 40°	5 - 35°
Operating Temperature (F)	41 - 104°	41 - 95°

Lamp Specifications	IN3914	IN3916
Brightness (Eco)	2200 lumens
Brightness (High)	2700 lumens
Lamp Hours (Eco)	4000
Lamp Hours (High)	2500
Lamp Wattage (Eco)	170
Lamp Wattage (High)	220

Lens / Optical Specifications	IN3914	IN3916
Digital Keystone Correction (Horiz)	n/a
Digital Zoom Ratio	2.0x
Digital Keystone Correction (Vert.)	+/- 30%
Focus Type	Manual
H-Sync Max (kHz)	91.1
H-Sync Min (kHz)	31.4
Image Offset	7%	5 +/-2.5%
Lens Type	Short Throw
Lens Zoom Type	Fixed
Maximum Image Size (width, cm)	269	317
Maximum Image Size (width, inches)	106	125
Minimum Image Size (width, cm)	123	144
Minimum Image Size (width, inches)	48	57
Projection Distance (max, feet)	5.4
Projection Distance (max, meters)	1.65
Projection Distance (min, feet)	2.46
Projection Distance (min, meters)	0.75
Throw Ratio	0.61	0.52
V-Sync Max (kHz)	85
V-Sync Min (kHz)	23.5

Other	IN3914	IN3916
Where Available	Americas, Europe, AUS and NZ
Approvals	UL & CUL (USA and Canada), FCC (USA), CE (Europe), C-Tick Mark (Australia), NOM & COFETEL (Mexico)
Menu Languages	Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish

Physical Attributes	IN3914	IN3916
Product Dimensions (W x D x H) (in.)	12.6 x 9.9 x 4.9
Product Dimensions (W x D x H) (mm)	320 x 251 x 125
Product Weight (kg)	4.5
Product Weight (lbs.)	9.9
Security	Kensington Lock, User PIN
Shipping Dimensions (W x D x H) (in.)	18.7 x 15 x 11
Shipping Dimensions (W x D x H) (mm)	476 x 383 x 281
Shipping Weight (kg)	6.6
Shipping Weight (lbs.)	14.5

Power / Electrical	IN3914	IN3916
Accessories Power Jack	5v
Power consumption (High, Watts)	280	300
Power consumption (Max, Watts)	330	350
Power consumption (Standby, Watts)	<1

Warranty	IN3914	IN3916
Product Warranty	5 years limited
Lamp Warranty	6 months (Americas), 1 year (elsewhere)
Accessory Warranty	90 days

Reviews

IN3914: "A great alternative to an interactive whiteboard"

Allison Behr at FedTech reviewed the InFocus IN3914 interactive projector and had "much to like" about it. She said "For agencies that conduct business in a global environment, the InFocus IN3914 interactive short-throw projector is a great alternative to an interactive whiteboard." She also praised its easy setup, versatility, compact size, interactivity, powerful audio, and brightness.

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Wired: "An Interactive Projector: Empowering Our Children's Learning"

Wired Magazine's GeekDad Daniel Donahoo published a review of the InFocus IN3900 Series and said "...what I experienced was a far more adaptable and empowering tool for use in learning environments than any whiteboard, interactive or not, could provide." Donahoo also praised its mobility, image quality, ease of setup, and, above all, its ability "to support students to take control in the classroom."

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InFocus IN3916 wins "Head of the Class" award

"The potential to radically change the way students learn and teachers teach."

The InFocus IN3916 received the "Head of the Class" award from Scholastic Administr@tor. It was one of only two products selected -- the other being the Apple iPad. The article says "The InFocus IN3916 makes digital interactivity simple, straight-forward and inexpensive. This $1,400 projector makes any screen or wall into an interactive one and can save a school as much as $750 per room."

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InFocus IN3916 Review by Scholastic Administr@tor

Scholastic Administr@tor awards the IN3916 an "A" and calls it "the one to get for digitizing the classroom." The article also says "Overall, the IN3916 takes interactive projectors to a new level, are now ready to replace interactive white boards and can be the basis of a digital classroom."

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InFocus IN3916 Review by Projector Central

Projector Central gave the IN3916 a Highly Rated award and says "it's a complete interactive solution and one of the more impressive choices we've yet seen for the price."

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"A very intuitive interactive projector"

ProjectorReviews.com took a look at the InFocus IN3914 and IN3916 and said "InFocus has really created a very intuitive interactive projector with their new IN3900 series of ultra short throw projectors." They also state that "...not be[ing] tethered to the screen is a huge advantage."

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"I'd take the InFocus to a desert island classroom"

ZDNet chose the InFocus IN3916 interactive projector over the Dell S300wi and states, "If I had to be stuck on a desert island with just one interactive projector and 30 students, I'd have to take the InFocus." They also said “The speakers on the InFocus are noticeably louder and clearer” and “The InFocus wand was simply a bit more intuitive as an input device.”

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"These new projectors from InFocus...are a bit of a game changer"

The Financial Times in the UK reviewed the InFocus IN3916 in their section called "How To Spend It." They said that even though education is a primary market, they "...are fine business presentation tools, too -- some of the finest I've seen."

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application/pdf	InFocus IN3900 Series Datasheet EN	Datasheet for the InFocus IN3914 and IN3916 Interactive Projectors	English
application/pdf	InFocus IN3900 Series Datasheet EU	Datasheet for the InFocus IN3914 and IN3916 Interactive Projectors	UK English
application/pdf	InFocus IN3900 Series Datasheet FR	Datasheet for the InFocus IN3914 and IN3916 Interactive Projectors	French
application/pdf	InFocus IN3900 Series Datasheet DE	Datasheet for the InFocus IN3914 and IN3916 Interactive Projectors	German
application/pdf	InFocus IN3900 Series Datasheet ES	Datasheet for the InFocus IN3914 and IN3916 Interactive Projectors	Spanish
application/pdf	InFocus IN3900 Series Datasheet IT	Datasheet for the InFocus IN3914 and IN3916 Interactive Projectors	Italian

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